Perks: meaning, definitions and examples

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perks

 

[ pษœหrks ]

Context #1

employee benefits

Perks are special privileges or benefits that come with a job or position, in addition to one's salary. These perks can include things like free meals, company cars, or extra vacation days.

Synonyms

advantages, benefits, privileges

Examples of usage

  • Employees at the tech company enjoy perks such as a gym membership and catered lunches.
  • One of the perks of being a flight attendant is the opportunity to travel to different countries.
  • The CEO of the company receives perks such as a private jet and a personal assistant.

Translations

Translations of the word "perks" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น benefรญcios

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเคพเคญ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Vorteile

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ keuntungan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะฒะฐะณะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ korzyล›ci

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็‰นๅ…ธ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท avantages

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ventajas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท avantajlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ˜œํƒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฒุงูŠุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vรฝhody

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vรฝhody

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฆๅˆฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ugodnosti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกvinningur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐั€ั‚ั‹า›ัˆั‹ะปั‹า›ั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒžแƒ˜แƒ แƒแƒขแƒ”แƒกแƒแƒ‘แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รผstรผnlรผklษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ventajas

Word origin

The word 'perks' is believed to have originated in the early 20th century as an abbreviation of 'perquisites', which referred to various benefits or privileges received in addition to one's regular salary. Over time, 'perks' became the commonly used term to describe such additional benefits in the workplace.

See also: perk.